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Anemones and Tanagra

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The composition presents a carefully arranged still life, a tableau of objects bathed in a soft, diffused light. At its heart, a vibrant bouquet of anemones bursts from a deep green vase, their petals unfurling in shades of crimson, violet, and rose. To the left, a classical sculpture, missing its arms, sits atop a heavily bound, leather-clad book, its presence adding a touch of timeless elegance. The crisp white of a plate acts as a stage, the fabric of a patterned cloth artfully draped to create a counterpoint to the more structured forms. An orange, its skin glowing warmly, rests on the cloth, introducing another element of color and texture, and creating a sense of a comfortable setting.

Anemones and Tanagra

Félix Edouard Vallotton

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1920

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5712 × 4734 px
650 × 540 mm

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